Special Interview • Ministry of Culture • ICPI A nation's cultural heritage is not measured solely by the majesty of its monuments or the solemnity of its works of art housed in museums. There is a more subtle, living, and pulsating fabric, made up of gestures, songs, artisanal knowledge, community celebrations, and oral memories that constitute the core of Italy's identity. To understand how this intangible heritage is preserved, transformed, and interacts with modernity, Dialogalmente met with Professor Leandro Ventura, Director of the Central Institute for Intangible Heritage (ICPI) of the Ministry of Culture.
